Family Law Paralegal: Detail‑Oriented Litigation Support

McCarty Law LLP

Appleton (WI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Job summary

McCarty Law LLP in Appleton, Wisconsin seeks a dependable Family Law Paralegal or experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. You will support attorneys with drafting and reviewing legal documents, managing calendars, and preparing for hearings and trials.

The ideal candidate has prior paralegal or legal assistant experience, familiarity with family law, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong organizational skills and clear communication are essential to succeed in our fast-paced

Qualifications

Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal required.
Family law experience preferred.
Post-secondary education a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Highly organized and able to prioritize work.
Strong communication with clients, co-workers, and other professionals in person, by telephone and email.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and other litigation documents.
Manage attorneys' calendars, deadlines, and court filings.
Organize and maintain case files.
Assist with balancing of accounting records.
Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties.
Set up video hearings and assist with trial preparation.